Episode 319 - Elizabeth Boleyn: The Queen’s Mother with Sophie Bacchus-Waterman

30 Oct 2025 • 37 min • EN
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Host Natalie Greninger speaks with historian Sophie Bacchus-Waterman about her new biography, exploring Elizabeth Boleyn’s early life, marriage to Thomas Boleyn, and her long court career within the Howard and Boleyn networks. The episode highlights Elizabeth’s political astuteness, her close relationship with Anne Boleyn, fresh archival finds (including pay-books and household records), and how the book reshapes our understanding of the Boleyn family.  Follow Sophie Bacchus-Waterman on Insta! https://www.instagram.com/sophiebwaterman/ TUDOR TAKEAWAY Digital Bodleian https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/ Find out more about your host at https://www.nataliegrueninger.com Support Talking Tudors on Patreon!  

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